: Kanpur Test, Day 4 session-wise recap: Shreyas Iyer shines as India recover from batting collapse #IndiaNEWS After an impressive fightback with the ball, India pressed home the advantage with the bat

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Kanpur Test, Day 4 session-wise recap: Shreyas Iyer shines as India recover from batting collapse #IndiaNEWS
After an impressive fightback with the ball, India pressed home the advantage with the bat on day four of the first Test against New Zealand in Kanpur but it wasn’t easy.The hosts were in a serious spot of bother at 51/5 in their second innings on Sunday, but half-centuries by Shreyas Iyer and Wriddhiman Saha, along with valuable contributions from Ashwin Ravichandran and Axar Patel, turned the match around.New Zealand were then set a target of 284 runs and lost the wicket of Will Young early (rather dramatically), with India going to stumps as perhaps the only team with a realistic chance of winning the match on the final day.Here’s a session-by-session recap of the day:Morning sessionNew Zealand started the day with Tim Southee and Kyle Jamieson bowling in tandem. The right-arm pacers opted for a straight line of attack and kept fielders close in on the leg side, but that allowed Cheteshwar Pujara and Mayank Agarwal to pick runs more freely and gain confidence early on.Pujara, who has struggled for big scores this year, looked busy at the crease and got 22 runs in quick time. Just then, he suffered a soft dismissal after gloving one down the leg side to the keeper off Jamieson’s...Read more

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